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Here are the most common examples of these four patterns on a chest x-ray (click image
Pulmonary Nodule - Multiple ... Diagnosis #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #Consolidation
Notice that there are multiple densities in both lungs.
The larger ones are ill-defined and maybe there
that there are multiple ... possibility of multiple ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #Peripheral
Pleural plaques
The CXR shows multiple opacities.
They have irregular shapes and do not look like a lung
Pleural plaques The CXR ... shows multiple ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #Pleural #
Katayama Fever - Physical examination and diagnostic testing revealed multiple small papules on the trunk (Panel
testing revealed multiple ... #Clinical #Radiology ... InfectiousDisease #CXR
Whenever you see an area of increased density within the lung, it must be the result
either solitary or multiple ... #Diagnosis #Radiology ... #CXR #Consolidation
Lungcancer
10% of lungcancers cavitate, most commonly squamous cell carcinoma.
Small cell lungcancer does not cavitate.
Bronchoalveolar carcinoma, or
sometimes present as multiple ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #LungCancer
Septic emboli
Septic emboli usually present as multiple ill-defined nodules.
In about 50% cavitation is seen.
CT demonstrates more
usually present as multiple ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #CTChest #
Progressive Massive Fibrosis aka Complicated Silicosis.
Silicosis is a fibrotic lung disease caused by inhalation of crystalline
seen along with multiple ... Silicosis #clinical #radiology ... #CXR #Chest #XRay
Differential diagnosis
The table summarizes the most common diseases, that present with consolidation.
Chronic diseases are indicated in
- Multiple - usually ... multiple ill-defined ... #Diagnosis #Radiology ... #Pulmonary #CXR
It is very important to differentiate between acute consolidation and chronic consolidation, because it will limit
both present with multiple ... #Diagnosis #Radiology ... #Pulmonary #CXR